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Web 2.0 New Tools, New Schools by: Gwen Solomon and Lynne Schrum
Book Study
Reader's Response
Chapter 1 New World, New Web, New Skills

Chapter 2 Students and Learning

Chapter 3 New Tools
Web 2.0 acknowleges the new era of cooperative and interactive learning tools that our children need to know how to use to compete in such a globally connected world.

Students want to learn with the new tools that they are already adept at using. Using the tools of Web 2.0 is appealing to young learners because it empowers them with tools they are already familiar with.

Students can easily utilize blogs, wikis, podcasts for cooperative learning and sharing ideas. Students can collaberate on projects and make interactive changes and edits.
Chapter 4 New Tools in Schools

Chapter 5 Professional Development

Chapter 6 Leadership and New Tools

Chapter 7 Online Safety Security

Chapter 8 Systemic Issues

Chapter 9 New Schools